Saint Gregory's Catholic College

Voluntary aided school·Secondary school Bath and North East Somerset·BA2 8PA
Composite score
58.2
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#1,417
National rank
#132
In South West
#8
In Bath and North East Somerset
Top 45%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
46.6
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
43%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
62%
% EBacc grade 5+
6%
EBacc average points score
3.77

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
89%
159 first choices, 165 places
First choices per place
0.96
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
436
any preference, for 165 places
Applications from another council area
9%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.12
00.511.5
1 per place
1.1920221.1220231.1020241.0920250.962026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Saint Gregory's Catholic College yet. Bath and North East Somerset does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–18
Pupils on roll
1,005
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
19.2%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
17.2%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
9.4%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
5.4%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
9.8%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
27.3%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
17.9
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£8,007
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
92%
171 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
89%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
2%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

Nearby secondary schools

Location

Saint Gregory's Catholic College at a glance

Located in Bath and North East Somerset, Saint Gregory's Catholic College is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 1,005 pupils aged 11 to 18. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 46.6 — broadly in line with the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 4.4 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 45% of secondary schools nationally.

43% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 62% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. 89% of the families who made Saint Gregory's Catholic College their first choice were offered a Year 7 place for September 2026, even though the school made at least as many offers as it had first choices - the rest withdrew, moved or fell outside a priority group. After Year 11, 92% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 9.8%. There are about 17.9 pupils per teacher. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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